Driver

CGR Services; New Plymouth; On-site; NZD 52,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training on equipment

Career progression

Inclusive culture on site

Staff benefits

Job summary

Holcim is seeking an experienced Driver based in New Plymouth. You will manage mixing, inspection and delivery of ready-mix concrete, reporting to the Plant Manager. The role includes exposure to batching, testing, loader driving and day-to-day plant operations.

Ideal candidates have a Class 4 license, basic computer literacy, and a proven safety mindset. Wheels Licence and hands-on tool skills are a plus, with a customer-service focus and strong communication abilities.

Qualifications

• Current Class 4 License.
• Basic computer literacy.
• Previous Concrete Truck experience highly desirable; Wheels Licence also advantageous.
• Handy with basic tools is a plus.
• Strong commitment to safety, health & environmental responsibilities.
• Customer service focus.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the mixing, inspection and delivery of ready-mix concrete is carried out safely and reliably.
• Promote quality and reliability of the product throughout operations.
• Assist with batching, testing, loader driving and day-to-day plant running.

Skills

Class 4 License

Basic computer literacy

Wheels Licence

Customer service

Communication skills

Job description

About us

Holcim is the leading partner for sustainable construction, creating value across the built environment from infrastructure and industry to buildings. Headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, Holcim has more than 45,000 employees in 43 attractive markets - across Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Middle East & Africa. Holcim offers high-valued end-to-end Building Materials and Building Solutions, from foundation and flooring to roofing and walling - powered by premium brands including, ECOPact® low-carbon concrete and ECOPlanet® low-carbon cement. Holcim Australia and New Zealand is a leading supplier of cement, aggregates, ready-mix concrete, and engineered pre-cast concrete solutions. Our proud history began in 1901 in Australia and 1888 in Aotearoa New Zealand. Holcim is certified as a Top Employer 2026 by the Top Employers Institute, recognising our commitment to creating a workplace where people thrive.

About the role

Based out of New Plymouth, we are looking for an experienced Driver that is looking to diversify their skillset and be part of the growth and succession planning strategy of our team. Reporting to the Plant Manager, you will be accountable to ensure the mixing, inspection and delivery of ready-mix concrete is carried out safely in a manner which promotes quality and reliability of the product. This role will also have ongoing exposure to the batching, testing, loader driving and day-to-day running of the plant.

About you

• Current Class 4 License.
• Basic computer literacy.
• Previous Concrete Truck experience highly desirable, as is a Wheels Licence.
• Being handy/competent with basic tools is also really nice to have.
• Strong commitment to safety, health & environmental responsibilities.
• Customer service focus.
• Strong communication skills.

Why join Holcim?

Our strength is our people - their expertise and skills, their ability to find innovative solutions and their commitment to high performance. We offer rewarding careers where you can excel as we invest in your growth, providing direction, leadership, and recognition. We value your contribution and nurture your personal and professional development.

We offer

• Full training provided on equipment, systems and procedures
• Career progression
• A close-knit team on site backed by an inclusive culture company wide
• Staff benefits

At Holcim we offer an inclusive environment, where our people feel comfortable bringing their authentic self to work. We offer a high-performance workplace empowering problem solvers, creative thinkers and innovators to seek combined perspectives and voice opportunities to go further and faster. Our workplace is a safe environment where individuals can be themselves and where we promote a diverse workforce. We are an equal opportunities employer, making no distinction on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or age. People are treated fairly at work - respecting and supporting human rights and non-discrimination. This is rooted in the values and standards set out in the Holcim Code of Ethics.

Holcim will not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting agencies in response to job postings.